CVE-2026-44962 – Plesk

CVSS 9.9 CRITICAL

“A critical vulnerability in a hosting control panel can expose every website and service it manages.”

WebPros released a patch for a critical vulnerability affecting Plesk. CVE-2026-44962 has a CVSS score of 10.0, which is Critical severity.

The vulnerability involves improper neutralization of data within XPath expressions, creating an XPath injection risk in affected Plesk environments. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to manipulate application queries, bypass intended security controls, and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or administrative functions. The update strengthens input validation and query handling protections to reduce exposure.

Key Details

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
CWE Classification
CWE-643
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